Ohio Hosts Eastern Michigan as Bobcats Seek Turnaround
Ohio University eyeing a turn after an 8-5 overall start and 1-2 MAC record. Coach Snyder mulls lineup changes with Earl Jones and Scott Love as tall candidates for added scoring and pace against 4-7 Eastern Michigan featuring Gary Tyson and Len Cole led veterans and a trio of freshmen, while the outcome hinges on Ohio's rotation decisions tonight.
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Interleague Play Nears Approval By 1974
Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that interleague baseball could be approved by 1974 after a final accord between owners and the Players Association. A six game increase to the 162 game schedule would pair home and away rival teams, facing resistance from the union over a longer season and arbitration on contract disputes amid a reserve clause debate.
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Spartans Ninth In AA Waverly Still Unbeaten
Waverly tops Class AA in Ohio high school basketball poll while Spartans slip to ninth in AA. Gnadenhutten Indian Valley South leads Class A with Marion Pleasant and Fort Recovery nearby as Rossford holds Class AA runner up spot and Ready slides to third. Grade shifts occur across AAA and AA divisions with East Tech and Taft sharing the Class AAA lead.
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Shula Sees Perfect Season After Super Bowl VII Win
Miami coach Don Shula reflected on past losses and the 14-7 victory over the Washington Redskins that crowned the NFL's first perfect season. He recalled the pressure of overdue wins, cited lessons from Dallas, and praised the running trio of Csonka Kick and Morris as Griese found openings in the Redskins defense.
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Secret ABA draft draft by owners dates unknown
The American Basketball Association held a secret draft of college players. Gordon Peterson reports in New York that the draft was conducted privately by ABA owners, with selections not publicly released or confirmed.
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Bearcats Face Rough Season Lessons Amid Slump
Cincinnati Bearcats coach Gale Catlett laments inconsistent play and aims for lessons learned as UC, coming off a 7 5 record this season, prepares for a road game at Toledo. Lloyd Batts faces scrutiny after disciplinary issues, while speculation swirls on draft picks including George Gervin and Tommy Burleson.
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Belpre Eagles rally for 66 49 victory over Warren Local
Belpre moved into a share of the Tri-Valley Conference lead with a 66 to 49 win over Warren Local. The Eagles improved to 6-3 overall and 3-1 in league play, tying Warren Local for the top spot while Warren Local dropped to 2-7 overall and 0-3 in the conference.
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